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Chewelah, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Stevens County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,552 Population 865/sq mi density
$55,516 Median Income $38,861 per capita
$226,900 Home Value $340,352 Zillow
$907 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
37 Violent Crime/100K 1,235 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,516 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$226,900 home value, $907/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
37 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,552
Population Density
865
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
48.4 yrs
24% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.3%
Male
55.7%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 16.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.2%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.1%
Spanish
3.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.5%
50% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.8%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.2%
19% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,552
Population Density865 / sq mi
Land Area1.2 sq mi
Median Age48.4 years

Gender

Male44.3%
Female55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.2%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.1%
Spanish3.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Disability19.5%
Health Insurance90.8%
Uninsured10.2%
Broadband Access83.5%
Gini Coefficient0.440

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M